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Chester Independent School District, TX

957 Population
172.5 square miles 5.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.8 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Tyler County: 42.5 ±1.3
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$34,381 ±$5,672 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Tyler County: $32,501 † ±$6,026
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$65,268 ±$18,035 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Tyler County: $50,647 † ±$5,585
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

16.4% ±10.7% (157  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tyler County: 19.6% † 3,495 (±3.3% / ±583)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

34.3 minutes ±10.1 (12,090  ±5,359) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Tyler County: 29.9 184,035 (±2.8 / ±22,006)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

393 ±96 Number of households
  • Tyler County: 7,073 ±231
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.4 ±0.3 (957  ±268) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Tyler County: 2.5 17,952 (±0.1 / ±73)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

0.7% ±1.4% (1  ±2) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Tyler County: 7.5% † 244 (±3.9% / ±128)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

636 ±109 Number of housing units
  • Tyler County: 9,499 ±37
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$164,200 ±$14,148 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Tyler County: $138,400 † ±$18,334
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

5.2% ±5% (50  ±49.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Tyler County: 15.8% † 3,132 (±3.4% / ±682.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

90.1% ±29.2% (692  ±128) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tyler County: 83.1% 12,152 (±4.8% / ±710.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
18% ±6% (138  ±58.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tyler County: 12% † 1,751 (±1.8% / ±257.4)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.5% (4  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Tyler County: 3% 601
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

7.9% ±3.2% (62  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tyler County: 9.2% † 1,480 (±1.4% / ±219)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
62 Total veterans ±30 59 Male ±29 3 Female ±5

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